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Suvendu Adhikari
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Suvendu Adhikari

Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2026

Suvendu Adhikari is an Indian politician who is serving as the 9th Chief Minister of West Bengal since 9 May 2026. He is the 1st Chief Minister of West Bengal under Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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